Early Interventions

Early Interventions, LLC, founded by Dr. Amanda J. Cervantes, is a comprehensive outpatient mental health practice specializing in children and adolescents. Our compassionate and experienced professionals utilize evidence-based interventions to address a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and academic concerns.

Our Mission

Our mission is to equip families with the tools needed to guide their children and adolescents on their journey towards mental health and emotional well-being. We believe in fostering a safe and supportive environment where children can feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring their unique strengths.

Who We Serve

We treat patients in the Omaha metropolitan and Lincoln areas of Nebraska, as well as surrounding communities. Our services are designed to meet the diverse needs of children and adolescents, including:

**Psychological Evaluation and Treatment

• Comprehensive evaluations to identify mental health concerns.
• Individual and group therapy tailored to each child's needs.
• Medication management when appropriate.

**Behavioral Concerns & Mood Disorders

• Treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety disorders, depression, and other emotional disturbances.
• Behavioral management strategies and parenting guidance.

**Academic & Social Support

• Consultation with schools to address learning difficulties and behavioral challenges.
• Collaboration with parents and other professionals to create a comprehensive treatment plan.

**Play Therapy & Early Intervention

• Play therapy is utilized to engage children in therapy and address early developmental concerns.
• Early intervention programs are available for children at risk for mental health challenges.

Our Approach

We take a holistic approach to mental health treatment, considering the physical, emotional, and social aspects of each child's life. We believe in fostering open communication and collaboration with families to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.